CIBC

Consultant, Risk Governance

CIBC$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in governance, risk management, and compliance roles.
  • Knowledge of card and personal banking products and internal processes.
  • Extensive understanding of operational risk management principles and practices.
  • Experience managing relationships with cross-functional teams and regulatory bodies.
  • Strong analytical skills to assess and address risk exposures and control gaps.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with business partners to identify and manage operational risks.
  • Analyze risk exposures and develop control improvement recommendations.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on risk and governance for business initiatives.
  • Support audits and regulatory assessments across the line of business.
  • Participate in project management for initiatives impacting risk and controls.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement with 1-3 days on-site weekly.
  • Personalized recognition programs including banking benefits and an employee share purchase plan.
  • Defined benefit pension plan and comprehensive wellbeing support.
  • Career development initiatives including a paid day off for personal growth.
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing

You'll join our Governance Risk Controls team reporting into the Sr Consultant, Risk, Governance and Controls. As a Consultant Governance, Risk & Controls, you'll work in growing area of the bank that manages operational risk, regulatory supervision, standardized testing, loss management, Global Technology, Data and AI. As part of the Governance & Controls team you'll consult on material, systemic and emerging risks and support the implementation of integrated control improvement solutions across technology and distribution channels. In addition, you will be accountable for providing consultation on the development, analysis and implementation of process changes or other activities which support our partners achieve their strategic objectives while achieving compliance with the data management policies and standards. You'll provide support of CIBC's Control Framework to ensure compliance to regulatory, legislative, and operational requirements, including the efficient and effective management of deficiency remediation. You'll act as the key relationship manager for the business and provide risk consultation and advise on governance initiatives for Global Technology, Data & AI (GTDAI).

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role you'll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you'll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

How You'll Succeed
  • Relationship Management - Relationship manager and collaborative consultant with business partners and 2nd and 3rd Lines of Defense for all matters relating to operational risk. Manage relationships at peer or director level, as well as project and initiative managers, within the assigned LOB. Represent Risk Governance on LOB initiatives.
  • Risk Assessment/Risk Consulting - Work closely with LOB partners to proactively identify risk exposures and control gaps. Analyze and synthesize risk exposures, operational losses, root causes and control gaps. Lead the assessment and recommendation of self-assessed deficiencies to mitigate risk exposures and control gaps. Support the Change Initiative Risk Assessment (CIRA) process ensuring all high inherent risks are identified and compliant to the CIBC CIRA process. Acts as the risk and controls Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing expert advice to Line of Business partners. Participate in business, governance and regulatory projects, typically medium to highly complex initiatives, to identify risk and control issues. Support all Internal Audits, Regulatory Compliance Risk Assessments , RCSAs and GORM Reviews for the LOB. Provides consultation on audit scope review & finalization, requests for information, fieldwork support and deficiency management. Provides ongoing risk advisory on management self-assessment processes, issue management, control design and implementation.
  • Project Management- Participate in business, governance and regulatory projects to identify risk and control issues. Consult on new initiatives from a risk and controls perspective. Develop high level requirements for control processes and gaps within projects and new initiatives. Analyze and/or develop changes to control processes or procedures. Support all activities for the execution of the Control Framework requirements. Support development of remediation action plans.


Who you are
  • You can demonstrate experience in card and personal banking products line of business. You understand key processes, including account opening, key product delivery processes and back office settlement/fulfillment processes. You have extensive knowledge of risk management principles, practices, policies and procedures.
  • You're passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You build trust through respect and authenticity.
  • Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
  • You give meaning to data. You enjoy investigating complex problems, and making sense of information. You're confident in your ability to communicate detailed information in an impactful way.
  • You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.


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What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
  • Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
  • We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.


*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay, 30th Floor

Employment Type
Regular

Weekly Hours
37.5

Skills
Change Management, Change Management Processes, Communication, Deliverables Management, Management Reporting, Personal Initiative, Process Improvements, Teamwork

About CIBC

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The bank is headquartered at Commerce Court in the city's Financial District. CIBC's Institution Number is 010, and its SWIFT code is CIBCCATT. It is one of two Big Five banks founded in Toronto, the other being the Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was formed through the June 1, 1961, merger of the Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Imperial Bank of Canada, the largest merger between chartered banks in Canadian history. The bank has four strategic business units: Canadian Personal and Business Banking, Canadian Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, U.S. Commercial Banking and Wealth Management, and Capital Markets. It has international operations in the United States, the Caribbean, Asia, and United Kingdom; Globally. CIBC serves more than eleven million clients, and has over 40,000 employees. The company ranks at number 172 on the Forbes Global 2000 listing.
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$43.5 billion
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Founded
1867
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